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Google

<div>The application window will be open until at least September 17th, 2025. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.<br>
Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: <b>Chicago, IL, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boulder, CO, USA</b>.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum qualifications:</b></h3><ul>
<li>JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.</li>
<li>Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the position is located.</li>
<li>3 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.</li>
<li>Experience advising engineering and product teams on legal and regulatory issues.</li></ul><br>
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Preferred qualifications:</b></h3><ul>
<li>Experience working in product counseling for complex and regulated products available globally.</li>
<li>Experience with global privacy regimes.</li>
<li>Excellent investigative, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly and concisely to non-legal stakeholders.</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a changing environment.</li>
</ul><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the job</b></h2><p>
As Corporate Counsel at Google, you work on the most exciting legal issues as disruptive technological innovations require creative and proactive legal guidance. You're part of a whip-smart group of in-house lawyers and the projects and cases you take on challenge you to think big and differently. You are collaborative - ready to partner in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and work with Googlers from all over the company. As an integrated part of the team, you proactively assess legal risks and advise on products that will not only move information into the 21st century, but move information law forward as well.</p>
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The Payments Legal team is a highly collegial, collaborative and cohesive team of lawyers and legal professionals supporting clients launching complex and innovative products on a global basis.<br>
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In this role, you will support the Payments team as it develops new and unique products and services to support customers around the world. You will also be asked to become a partner to product and engineering teams, thereby having the opportunity to advise the team on all aspects of product development. The future for Payments is exciting and we are looking for a collaborative, and experienced lawyer to join our team and contribute to this exciting and rapidly evolving space.</p><p>
20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world.</p><p>
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $210,000-$312,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.</p><p>
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.</p></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h2><ul>
<li>Collaborate with engineering, product management, product strategy to develop practical, and creative solutions to achieve business goals while mitigating legal risks for the Payments Platform.</li>
<li>Identify and help solve complex issues in areas such as policy, privacy, consumer protection, and the regulatory landscape surrounding payments.</li>
<li>Manage multiple different projects and stakeholders at once, including outside counsel and regional counsel in different countries/time zones.</li>
<li>Work with other legal and compliance specialists across Google to understand global and regional regulatory requirements and advocate for product-specific compliance strategies that can help the Payments Platform team achieve its goals.</li>
<li>Partner with cross-functional teams including Regulatory Affairs; Risk, Compliance and Integrity; Government Affairs and Public Policy; Communications; and User Experience (UX).</li>
</ul></div>Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.</div>

Associate Product Counsel, Payments Legal

Visa

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose &ndash; to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.</p><p>
Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
This position will be a member of Visa&rsquo;s People &amp; Corporate Affairs Legal team responsible for providing advice and counsel to Visa&rsquo;s People Team and company managers in all areas of global employment law, policy, development and training. The attorney functions as a key strategic advisor to the People Team and the business functions and will work closely with other experienced lawyers and compliance professionals.</p><p>
Applicants must be skilled at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced and challenging but highly rewarding environment, have good judgment and strong analytical, client counseling, and negotiation skills, be self-motivated, and, most importantly, be a positive, intellectually curious, and collaborative team player.</p><p>
Visa is Looking for Someone Who Will:</p><ul><li>
Provide advice and counsel on employment law issues including hiring, performance management, discipline, terminations, leave and accommodations, federal/state/local law compliance, restrictive covenants, pay and benefits. Coverage is primarily in the US, with some global support and coordination.</li><li>
Review and provide guidance on drafting and development of People Team policies and procedures domestically and internationally.</li><li>
Counsel People Team, management and supervisors on handling employee relations matters, including employee conflict and discipline issues.</li><li>
Lead or provide advice and support on internal investigations. Recommend and help implement appropriate actions.</li><li>
Defend employment-related claims, including supervising outside counsel in litigation, responding to administrative claims and settlement demands, and negotiating resolution of claims.</li><li>
Participate in developing, implementing, improving and reviewing legal compliance projects and training with other members of People Legal Team.</li><li>
Prepare, direct and conduct training programs for members of the People Team, including employment law updates, managing within the law, and conducting investigations.</li><li>
Review and provide input on policies, procedures and specific matters impacted by legislation such as OFCCP, FMLA, ADA, FLSA, OSHA, ADEA, state worker&rsquo;s compensation and employment discrimination laws.</li><li>
Support people-related aspects of proposed investments and other transactions, including diligence, input on transaction related-documents, and integration issues.</li></ul><p>
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.</p><b><br>
Qualifications</b><p><b><br>
Basic Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD</li></ul><p><br>
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Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD</li><li>
Current member in good standing of a State Bar with the ability to become barred or a registered in-house counsel in the state where this role is located</li><li>
Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school</li><li>
Strong business acumen, ability to work independently and collaboratively and to engage directly with business clients at all levels</li><li>
Practical and proactive problem solver, calm under pressure, with a positive attitude and strong work ethic</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills, with an ability to explain complex legal issues to stakeholders who possess varying degrees of sophistication about legal matters</li><li>
In-house and/or large law firm experience</li><li>
Corporate employment law experience, both counseling and litigation, with some experience with California employment laws.</li></ul><br>
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Additional Information</b><p><b><br>
Work Hours:</b> Varies upon the needs of the department.</p><p><b>
Travel Requirements:</b> This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.</p><p><b>
Mental/Physical Requirements:</b> This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.</p><p>
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.</p><p>
Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.</p><p><b>
U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 180,600 to 235,000 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.</b></p></div>

Sr. Associate Counsel, People Legal

IHG Hotels & Resorts

<div><p>Under the guidance of a Vice President &ndash; Associate General Counsel, the individual in this role will provide legal counsel and support to teams within the Global Commercial &amp; Marketing organizations. Primary responsibility will be providing counsel to IHG&rsquo;s global Marketing team, including paid media and IHG&rsquo;s Masterbrand strategy, Distribution, such as online travel agencies, and Commercial Services, such as revenue analytics and management.. Other responsibilities shall include negotiating the commercial teams&rsquo; software as a service and other vendor agreements, global sales agreements, sweepstakes and contests, and other areas of marketing. The role may also include marketing related governance and compliance, support of the data and analytics team, loyalty, digital displays and promotions and engagement in complex legal assignments that have been prioritized by the Business Reputation and Responsibility (BRR) leadership.</p><p>
</p><p><b>Your day to day</b><br>
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Draft, negotiate, and review and/or modify contracts to meet company standards and objectives</p><ul><li>
Coordinate with business teams to prioritize matters requiring legal review, based on corporate strategic objectives.</li></ul><p>
Manage and work with outside counsel and other external resources if appropriate, to ensure the company is represented in a cost efficient and effective manner
</p><p></p><p><b>What We Need From You</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree and a Juris Doctor Degree. Member of the Georgia State Bar in good standing.</li><li>
Demonstrated analytical, research, and presentation skills, with ability to speak extemporaneously.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to draft a variety of legal documents.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in leading, advising and developing people.</li><li>
Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills for the purpose of providing information to clients, outside counsel, vendors and other third parties, senior management and staff.</li></ul><p>
</p><p><b>Location - </b>Our hybrid work structure is an expectation of three (3) days a week in the Atlanta office. This expectation may be adjusted to evolve with the changing needs of the business.<br>
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<b>The salary range for this role is $100,000 to $185,000. T</b>his role is also eligible for bonus pay. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K and other benefits to employees.</p><p><b>
#LI-PF1</b><br>
</p><p>Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.</p><p></p><p><b>
Important information</b>:</p>
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<li>The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee&rsquo;s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.</li>
<li>No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or other form of compensation allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company&rsquo;s sole discretion, consistent with the law.</li>
<li>If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, please click here.</li>
<li>IHG does not accept applications, inquiries, or unsolicited CVs/resumes from staffing or recruiting agencies. Please click here for our agency policy.</li>
<li>If you are a resident of or applying to a job opening in the State of Washington, please click here to read about applicable benefits.</li></ul></div>

Corporate Counsel

Bakelite

At Bakelite, you’ll help us create a better tomorrow with sustainable and innovative chemistry today.
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We’re Everywhere. Everywhere you look, you’ll find products enabled by Bakelite, from stronger homes to safer automobiles and everywhere in between. With more than 100 years of history and strong customer relationships, we boldly engineer sustainable products to tackle our world’s most challenging demands.
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Join Our Team and Help Us Build a Stronger, Safer, Better World.
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It’s Better with Bakelite.
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<b>Legal Counsel:</b> The Impact You’ll Have On The Organization and World
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<li>You will be a trusted advisor to business and corporate leaders, providing day-to-day legal support that shapes operations, contracts, compliance, litigation, joint ventures, M&A activity, marketing, and commercial transactions.</li>
<li>You’ll drive business success by negotiating and drafting high-impact contracts, sourcing agreements, joint development agreements, and other critical commercial agreements.</li>
<li>You will play a key role in safeguarding Bakelite’s business by interpreting legal requirements affecting the chemical industry and translating them into practical, actionable solutions.</li>
</ul>
<b>It's Better with Bakelite:</b> Our Commitment Back to You (External Postings)
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<li>You’ll Help Shape Our Future. As a Bakelite associate, you’re part of a diverse, global population creating the next generation of the company and we expect you to put your fingerprint on it.</li>
<li>We Champion Our Associates. At Bakelite, you don’t just climb the career ladder – you pave your personal path through continued learning and development.</li>
<li>Together, We Will Protect the Planet. From our processes to our products, we are focusing on the opportunities that both grow our profitability as a company, and improve and protect the planet.</li>
<li>Safety is a Core Value. At Bakelite, safety is a 24/7 mindset. We are all safe today to ensure we are able to show up tomorrow – for our families and friends, for each other and for our communities.</li>
<li>We Care. Plain and simple, we care about our associates. From the top on down, we place a high value on our culture and the associate experience. We offer competitive compensation, robust benefits and support our associates every step of their career.</li>
</ul>
<b>Life in Atlanta:</b> Atlanta is Georgia’s capital, largest city, and home to Bakelite’s corporate headquarters.
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<li>The city offers lots of activities. In addition to restaurants and a bustling downtown area, you can explore Zoo Atlanta, Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Botanical Garden and more.</li>
<li>Check out some of Atlanta’s famed sports teams, including the Braves, Falcons and Hawks.</li>
<li>Atlanta is home to several the most colleges and universities in the southern U.S., including University of Georgia, Emory University, Georgia Institute of Technology, John Marshall Law School and others.</li>
<li>Love to travel? You’ll be close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the busiest airport in the world.</li>
<li>Learn more about Atlanta</li>
</ul>
What Does a Typical Day Look Like? Here are your primary responsibilities:
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<li>Provide regular updates regarding new and pending local legal and compliance matters to business and corporate leadership.</li>
<li>Assist in the development of policies and procedures associated with compliance and best practices, including process improvements.</li>
<li>Collaborate with business leaders on major projects, such as new sites or divestitures or commercial contracts.</li>
<li>Track and communicate relevant legislative and regulatory developments and assist in evaluating potential impact on Bakelite operations.</li>
<li>Coach and develop paralegal resource(s).</li>
<li>Coordinate with and supervise outside counsel, as required. The Legal Counsel will work closely with the other Legal team members.</li>
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What is Needed to be Successful in this Role (Required Skills/Abilities):
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<li>3 to 7 years of experience as a practicing attorney and/or as an in-house legal counsel.</li>
<li>Masters or JD degree.</li>
<li>Law firm experience preferred.</li>
<li>Familiarity with corporate law and (international) commercial laws.</li>
<li>Strong drafting and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Excellent business judgment and flexibility to cover a broad range of legal matters.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience as a team player.</li>
<li>Experience in a manufacturing/chemical company is a preference.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.</li>
<li>Able to work from Atlanta office is preferred.</li>
<li>Able to review Spanish and French documents a plus. Speaking Spanish language is a plus.</li>
<li>Ability to travel 10%.</li>
</ul>
Are you ready to help us build a better tomorrow and put your fingerprints on the world? Apply for this exciting opportunity, and learn more about our hiring process, insights from our global associates, our robust benefits and more at Bakelite.com/careers.
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We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, minority status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any characteristic protected by law.
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In order to be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment through our career site, be at least 18 years or age, willing to take a drug test, submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process, as well as additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the Department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies. Candidates are required to have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. This company participates in E-Verify. For additional details, click HERE.
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If currently an employee of the Company, you must have satisfactory work performance. Disclaimer: We are not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to an employee about this position. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee of the Company via email, the Internet or in any other form and/or method without a valid written search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of the Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by the Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.

Legal Counsel

Morehouse School of Medicine

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Please see Special Instructions for more details.</b></h3>
<div>Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.</div></div>
<br><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>The Morehouse School of Medicine&rsquo;s (MSM) Office of the General Counsel is searching for an Associate General Counsel (AGC). The AGC will work on a variety of legal matters and projects with a primary focus on the management of MSM&rsquo;s organization-wide Contract Management System(CMS). The AGC will also perform other general legal duties including providing support to the various MSM and Morehouse Healthcare departments. The AGC will also be asked to assist the GC/Corporate Secretary with Board of Trustee governance coordination, and other related matters.<br>
</div><div>This AGC must be collaborative, extremely organized/methodical, results-driven, and have exceptional communication skills and robust time management skills.<br>
</div><div>This AGC will work with a team that provides the legal expertise that both protects and furthers the mission of the MSM. This role supports the MSM and its faculty clinical practice, Morehouse Health Care (MHC) by providing practical legal advice and recommendations on day-to-day legal issues enabling the MSM and MHC to meet its mission objectives.<br>
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The ideal candidate will have in-house legal experience, be a business-minded attorney who understands business objectives, processes and be able to work under tight deadlines. This individual is also a creative problem-solver and a collaborative team player.<br>
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<b>RESPONSIBILITIES</b><b>:</b><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Lead efforts in partnership with cross-department stakeholders to drive the comprehensive implementation, testing, population, and maintenance of the CMS, including scoping, design, configuration, data migration, UAT, validation, training, and all related logistics</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Manage all aspects of CMS&rsquo; system administration as its &ldquo;super user&rdquo; following implementation (e.g., CMS vendor SLA, troubleshooting, user credentials/profiles, batching, security, updates, and audits)</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Manage the CMS repository functionalities and oversee strategic waves of data migration, including importing legacy contracts, maintaining quality control of metadata, linking associated documents, and handling ongoing audit efforts</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Develop and manage CMS technical training program (e.g., develop, deliver, and publish CMS training materials, resources/guidelines, and manuals to support CMS end users)</li></ul><br>
</div><ul><li>Create and maintain contract templates, forms, and email templates using CMS-specific field variables to enable generation of contract documents based on CMS metadata</li></ul><div><ul><li>Perform oversight of the contract review status and management of CMS review &ldquo;Queue&rdquo; and other workflows to ensure timely completion of actions by attorneys and business stakeholders</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Manage and monitor system analytics and reporting functionality on a go-forward basis, including facilitation of system generated contract abstracts and monitoring of deadlines, as necessary</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Work with stakeholders to design, generate, and customize CMS reports, tickler/reminders, and dashboards to meet business needs and drive internal KPIs</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Manage &ldquo;Contracts Inbox&rdquo; (and contract intake through this interim repository) and lead quarterly contracts audit to track contract statuses/key metrics</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Drive various company strategic initiatives and services on various committees from a legal operations/logistics perspective (e.g., MDM, legal &ldquo;Hub&rdquo;, training)</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Assist with other projects and initiatives, and support the long-term contract needs of the legal department, procurement function, and the organization at large- Perform legal research and provide legal advice and counsel on a range of legal topics including higher education law, regulatory matters, and procurement.</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Draft and interpret university policies, standards and procedures, and review proposed legislative bills, resolutions, and amendments affecting the Morehouse School of Medicine, and performs additional duties as assigned</li></ul><br>
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** The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified</i>.</div></div>
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<div><div><b>Minimum Qualifications</b></div>
<div><div>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:<br>
<ul><li>Juris Doctorate (JD) from an ABA accredited law school.</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Minimum of five (5) years&rsquo; experience as an attorney. Must be licensed to practice law in the State of Georgia or the ability to get licensed within 6-12 months of date of hire.</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>At least three (3) years of relevant experience as a CMS systems administrator or manager, preferably in a corporate inhouse legal department.</li></ul><br>
<ul><li>Proficient with developing presentations, training guidelines, contract reports using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Experience with developing and implementing system driven workflows and designing, implementing, and driving successful change management</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Proven ability to manage multiple projects to conclusion, on time/budget, and without compromise to quality of work output</li></ul><br>
</div><div><ul><li>Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills, with a willingness to get into the details of complex problems and drive creative solutions</li></ul><br>
</div><ul><li>Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and collaborative skills to work effectively with teams both throughout the organization and with external business partners</li></ul></div>
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<div><div><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></div>
<div>Experience in a teaching hospital and/or academic medical center.</div>
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<div><div><b>Closing Date</b></div>
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<div></div><div><div><b>Open Until Filled</b></div> <div>No</div>
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<div><div><b>Special Instructions to Applicants</b></div>
<div>Employment in this role may be contingent upon extramural funding and successful performance and may be terminated or reduced in percentage of appointment if such funding is not secured or ceases to be available.</div>
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<div><div><b>Quick Link</b></div> <div>https://careers.msm.edu/postings/22574</div>
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<div><div><b>EEO Statement Summary</b></div>
<div>Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.</div>
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</div></div></div><div><div>Job Duties
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Description of Job Duty</b></div>
<div><div>The Morehouse School of Medicine&rsquo;s (MSM) Office of the General Counsel is searching for an Associate General Counsel (AGC). The AGC will work on a variety of legal matters and projects with a primary focus on the management of MSM&rsquo;s organization-wide Contract Management System(CMS). The AGC will also perform other general legal duties including providing support to the various MSM and Morehouse Healthcare departments. The AGC will also be asked to assist the GC/Corporate Secretary with Board of Trustee governance coordination, and other related matters.<br>
</div><div>This AGC must be collaborative, extremely organized/methodical, results-driven, and have exceptional communication skills and robust time management skills.<br>
</div><div>This AGC will work with a team that provides the legal expertise that both protects and furthers the mission of the MSM. This role supports the MSM and its faculty clinical practice, Morehouse Health Care (MHC) by providing practical legal advice and recommendations on day to day legal issues enabling the MSM and MHC to meet its mission objectives.<br>
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The ideal candidate will have in-house legal experience, be a business-minded attorney who understands business objectives, processes and be able to work under tight deadlines. This individual is also a creative problem-solver and a collaborative team player.</div></div>
</div><br>
</div></div></div></div></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements</b></h2>
<p></p><p>All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.</p><p></p>
<div><div><div>Immunization
</div><p></p><div><div><div><div><b>Immunization Requirements</b></div>
<div>It is MSM&rsquo;s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are encouraged to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate&rsquo;s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.</div>
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</div></div></div></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Posting Specific Questions</b></h2>
<div><p>Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).</p>
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<ul><li>* Please describe how this position fits in with your professional goals and objectives.
<p>(Open Ended Question)</p>
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<ul><li>* Describe your experience in the practice of health law, contract administration, employment law, as well as your knowledge and experience in higher education law.
<p>(Open Ended Question)</p>
</li></ul>
<ul><li>* Please describe your prior experience with the management of CMS system administration. Ensure you include the level user you were, i.e., &quot;superuser, basic, intermediate, etc., as well as your role post implementation (e.g., CMS vendor SLA troubleshooting, user credentials/profiles, batching, security, updates, and audits)
<p>(Open Ended Question)</p>
</li></ul>
<ul><li>* Describe your experience with interpreting and applying related federal, sate, local laws, rules and regulations as it relates to your previous role(s). Please include length of experience.
<p>(Open Ended Question)</p>
</li></ul>
<ul><li>* What is your date of availability?
<p>(Open Ended Question)</p>
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</div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Applicant Documents</b></h2>
<div><b>Required Documents</b>
<div><ul><li>Cover Letter</li></ul>
<ul><li>Curriculum Vitae or Resume</li></ul>
</div><b>Optional Documents</b>
<div><ul><li>Letter of Reference 1</li></ul>
<ul><li>Letter of Reference 2</li></ul>
<ul><li>Letter of Reference 3</li></ul>
<ul><li>Writing Sample</li></ul>
<ul><li>Professional License</li></ul>
<ul><li>Other Document</li></ul></div></div></div>

Associate General Counsel

State of Georgia

<div><div>Additional Information
</div><ul><li>Agency Logo:</li>
<li>Requisition ID: LEG02P4</li>
<li>Number of Openings: 1</li>
<li>Advertised Salary: $115,000.00</li>
<li>Shift: Day Job</li>
<li>Posting End Date: Sep 19, 2025</li></ul></div>
<br><div><p><b>POSITION SUMMARY</b><b>:</b></p><p>
Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the General Counsel provides legal guidance and oversight of legal services for the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission.</p><p>
The General Counsel is charged with providing legal guidance and counsel for the agency, its members, operations, policies, regulatory oversight, as well as compliance and enforcement activities. The General Counsel serves as the Director of the Legal Services division and staff on a daily basis. The General Counsel has oversight of reviewing, monitoring, and developing policy, writing and reviewing agency responses, preparing cases, and responding to legal inquiries. The General Counsel works with the agency head (Executive Director) and agency divisions to review and enforce license, and contract provisions and has direct involvement with the regulation of individuals or business entities, and their operations, under the Georgia&rsquo;s Hope Act of 2019, Commissions rules, and applicable state and federal laws.</p><p><b>
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES</b><b>:</b></p><ul><li>
Provide guidance to Commission leadership and staff regarding various federal and state laws, the Georgia&rsquo;s Hope Act of 2019, Commissions rules, the Open Meetings Act, the Open Records Act, and other applicable laws.</li><li>
Supervise and oversee legal services division staff on a daily basis.</li><li>
Oversee the monitoring and development of policy and research for the agency.</li><li>
Respond to requests for records, service of process, and other legal inquiries as well as requests by other partner state agencies and entities.</li><li>
Prepare briefs, materials, notices, and cases prior to public meetings, administrative hearings, and court, as well as coordinate with necessary staff and resources to conduct and participate in the respective proceedings.</li><li>
Review agency responses to complaints from the general public, as well as from referrals from other regulatory agencies, in an effort to determine whether enforcement action should be taken.</li><li>
Participate in administrative, compliance, and enforcement hearings conducted by the Commission.</li><li>
Analyze case files including but not limited to complex business and financial documents in connection with multiple enforcement proceedings.</li><li>
Create and implement orders, settlements, agreements, and/or legal judgments within approved guidelines.</li><li>
Review data and investigative reports and identify areas that require further investigation.</li><li>
Participate in case related meetings with agency leadership, applications, compliance, and investigative divisions.</li><li>
Maintain and apply a high level of expertise and knowledge of the Georgia&rsquo;s Hope Act of 2019, other applicable federal and state laws, legislation, and emerging case law in Georgia and nationally.</li><li>
Expand areas of subject matter expertise by researching and keeping up with regulatory trends and updated laws to report to and be a resource for the Executive Director and the Commission.</li><li>
Provide legal interpretation of the Act to Commission staff members.</li><li>
Assist designated Commission staff with the registrations and compliance inspections of registered entities, including but not limited to Class 1 and Class 2 Production Licenses, Dispensing Licenses, and other license types issued by the Commission.</li><li>
Research and analyze current statutory and case law affecting the agency and/or programs.</li><li>
Draft topical legal articles, website content, as well as new or amended cannabis legislation, rules, and regulations.</li><li>
Work with other state and federal cannabis regulators, law enforcement, and prosecutors as needed.</li><li>
Infrequent travel (up to 15%) is required to licensee and registrant locations, conferences, public hearings, committee meetings, etc.</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.</li></ul><p>
<b>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES</b><b>:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Knowledge of relevant Georgia and federal cannabis laws (statutes, court decisions, rules/regulations and other precedent) impacting cannabis regulation, registration/exemptions, and administrative procedure.</p></li><li><p>
Legal research/writing and analysis skills.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of legal methods and processes, including administrative/regulatory processes.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to perform research and analysis with respect to business and financial matters.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to draft various legal documents, such as administrative opinions/orders and legal memoranda.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of technical legal writing.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of contract law and the Georgia Procurement Act.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of judicial procedures and rules of evidence.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to maintain oversight of multiple cases.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to analyze, appraise and organize facts and present such materials in clear and logical form for oral and written presentation.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to advise Commission staff on points of law affecting the Commission.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to determine compliance with rules and regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to directly oversee rules promulgation and policy development.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to determine sufficiency of the information.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to determine other potential avenues for investigation.</p></li></ul><p><b>
SUPERVISION</b><b>:</b></p><ul><li>
Legal services division staff including paralegal and analyst.</li></ul><p><b>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</b>:</p><ul><li>
Three years of directly related experience. Familiarity with laws, rules and regulations in a state regulatory compliance agency or a closely related regulated industry or field.</li><li>
Excellent writing, communications and analytical skills are also required.</li><li>
Admitted to practice law in Georgia with a State Bar of Georgia license in good standing for a minimum of three years.</li><li>
State-issued driver license and ability to drive and utilize personal and/or state vehicles is required.</li></ul><p>
<b>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b><b>:</b></p><p><b>
The Commission prefers applicants who possess the following qualifications</b>:</p><ul><li>
Five years of legal experience including at least one year of experience as a Deputy, Director, or General Counsel for a State of Georgia agency.</li><li>
Experience advising boards, authorities, commissions, regulatory agencies, and licensing statewide is especially preferred.</li><li>
Experience preparing briefs and cases for adjudication in Superior Court, the Office of State Administrative Hearings, and before an Administrative Law Judge, the Georgia Court of Appeals, and the Georgia Supreme Court.</li><li>
Experience interacting directly with the Georgia Department of Law as a state agency attorney. Extensive experience with compliance, consent orders, citation hearings, and state administrative hearings.</li><li>
Extensive experience providing legal counsel to Director/Executive Director/Agency Head in the development and review of proposed rules and regulations.</li><li>
Experience working with multiple levels of government, federal, state and local particularly with licensing and policy development.</li><li><p>
Demonstrated experience learning and applying emerging areas of Federal or State laws, rules, and regulations.</p></li><li><p>
Previous experience in analyzing and investigating complex licensing/regulatory compliance transactions and/or participation in criminal, civil, or administrative proceedings.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated experience with handling sensitive information, PII, financial and criminal information from applicants and licensees.</p></li></ul><p><b>
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS</b><b>:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Graduate of a nationally accredited ABA-approved law school with J.D. Degree.</p></li><li><p>
State Bar of Georgia license in good standing for a minimum of 3 years.</p></li></ul>
<div>Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university and licensed to practice law in Georgia, and which includes eight (8) years in a managerial role in job-related legal experience.</div></div>

GA Cannabis Commission - General Counsel: Director of Legal Services

RaceTrac

<div><p>RaceTrac Company Overview</p><p></p><p>
Job Description:</p><p>
The <b>Corporate Counsel</b> is responsible for managing all facets of the contract creation, review and negotiation process for various agreements related to software, technology and intellectual property licensing, non-disclosure, procurement, supply, fuel sales, general services, and various other commercial and technology-related agreements. This individual will interact and collaborate with internal clients and stakeholders throughout all levels and capacities across the organization.</p><p><br>
This position requires a business-oriented, flexible individual who will impact nearly all aspects of our organization&rsquo;s highly diverse business units and needs on a consistent basis. Additionally, the position will require an individual that is attentive to and effectively manages the &ldquo;customer experience&rdquo; for relevant internal stakeholders. The Corporate Counsel role will engage with many types of contracts, transactions, and business needs, as well as develop deep knowledge of all aspects of the organization&rsquo;s business. The Corporate Counsel will take ownership of a wide variety of projects and transactions, requiring the ability to learn and adapt quickly.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Do:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Draft, review, negotiate, and efficiently close business contracts to support diverse business objectives.</p></li><li><p>
Lead and collaborate throughout contracting processes by analyzing significant business, financial and legal risks.</p></li><li><p>
Develop and communicate creative solutions and mitigation strategies for key negotiation points.</p></li><li><p>
Advise and train internal departments on contractual issues and assist internal clients in articulating business needs in contact terms.</p></li><li><p>
Provide strong partnership and establish and maintain relationships with internal customers.</p></li><li><p>
Support continuous improvement of form agreements.</p></li><li><p>
Promote continual development, optimization and implementation of contracts processes and standards.</p></li><li><p>
Work with and manage outside counsel, including reviewing and managing work performance and spend; and</p></li><li><p>
Perform duties as assigned by the General Counsel and/or Chief Legal Officer.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What We're Looking For:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited university or college required;</p></li><li><p>
Law Degree from an accredited college or university required;</p></li><li><p>
BAR Exam Licensed to practice law in Georgia required;</p></li><li><p>
At least 3 years of proven contract negotiation, drafting, and review experience;</p></li><li><p>
Experience with technology-related contracts is strongly preferred, but not absolutely essential for the correct candidate;</p></li><li><p>
Ability to read and interpret legal language and mitigate risk and &ldquo;translate&rdquo; relevant contract terms and provisions into business concepts which are easily understood by internal clients; and</p></li><li><p>
Strong Microsoft Word and PowerPoint skills are necessary.</p></li><li><p>
Possesses the ability, confidence, and desire to take ownership of all phases of the deal cycle for various types of contracts with minimum oversight.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Fueled by Growth, Driven by You</b></p><p>
At RaceTrac, our people make the difference. Whether you&rsquo;re working in a store, at our corporate office, or on the road, you&rsquo;ll be part of a team that brings energy, innovation, and a passion for serving others every day. We support each other, celebrate wins big and small, and create opportunities for growth at every level. With four operating divisions RaceTrac, RaceWay, Energy Dispatch, and Gulf - there&rsquo;s always a new challenge to take on and a new path to pursue. Join us and discover how far your career can go.</p><p></p><p>
To see what #LifeatRaceTrac is like, visit our LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram pages.</p><p></p><p>
Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and efficiently close business contracts to support diverse business objectives.</li><li>Lead and collaborate throughout contracting processes by analyzing significant business, financial and legal risks.</li><li>Develop and communicate creative solutions and mitigation strategies for key negotiation points.</li><li>Advise and train internal departments on contractual issues and assist internal clients in articulating business needs in contact terms.</li><li>Provide strong partnership and establish and maintain relationships with internal customers.</li><li>Support continuous improvement of form agreements.</li><li>Promote continual development, optimization and implementation of contracts processes and standards.</li><li>Work with and manage outside counsel, including reviewing and managing work performance and spend; and</li><li>Perform duties as assigned by the General Counsel and/or Chief Legal Officer.</li></ul><p></p><p>
Qualifications:</p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited university or college required;</li><li>
Law Degree from an accredited college or university required;</li><li>
BAR Exam Licensed to practice law in Georgia required;</li><li>
At least 3 years of proven contract negotiation, drafting, and review experience;</li><li>
Experience with technology-related contracts is strongly preferred, but not absolutely essential for the correct candidate;</li><li>
Ability to read and interpret legal language and mitigate risk and &ldquo;translate&rdquo; relevant contract terms and provisions into business concepts which are easily understood by internal clients; and</li><li>
Strong Microsoft Word and PowerPoint skills are necessary.</li><li>
Possesses the ability, confidence, and desire to take ownership of all phases of the deal cycle for various types of contracts with minimum oversight.</li></ul><p></p><p><i>
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RaceTrac without regard to their race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.</i></p></div>

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